Our backyard pond, like any other, provides a smorgasbord of seafood for a variety of hungry predators that prowl the banks and shallows of this watery buffet. Bluegill sunfish, bass, small fry, ...
After being closed for half a year, the trails at Walden Ponds Wildlife Habitat are again open, and spring migrants are arriving. On our first foray around the ponds since the closure, we watched ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. COURTESY U.S FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE The great blue heron’s neck is in the shape of an “s” while flying, above, while the ...
On March 1, we visited Jerry’s Pit to check on the great blue heron colony that nested over the rainy damp winter. Sun and blue skies of promising spring brightened our day. A few minutes after we ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (KFVS) - The Heron Pond-Wildcat Bluff Nature Preserve at the Cache River State Natural Area in southern Illinois will celebrate its 50th year of permanent legal protection with a day ...